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![]() Education and Mathematics Division Master of Arts in Education Academic Areas of Study Complete an Interest Form |
Degree Requirements Component 1 - Required Education Courses (12 credits) EDU 700 Diversity Among Learners - 3 credits Component 2 – Professional Expertise (12 credits) Option 1 - Special Emphasis: Course work (minimum of nine credits; subject
areas vary) is taken in a specialized area. The Special Emphasis could be in a
subject area, such as music, art, or English, or it could be in an area of interest,
such as technology, controversial issues in education, urban education (partnership
with Milwaukee Teacher Education Center), or Waldorf Education (partnership
with Great Lakes Teacher Training Institute). To receive this special recognition,
one must relate the instructional project (see below) to a topic within the Special
Emphasis. Special emphases in adaptive education and reading also meet requirements
for Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction licenses. Option 2 – Practice-Based Emphasis: Course work is taken in the teacher’s subject area(s) and other areas having direct application to the teacher’s practice. Teachers may choose from a wide array of electives. Component 3 - Seminar and Instructional Project (6 credits) EDU 705 Introduction to Professional Inquiry - 2 credits |
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